Cooks, Fast Food salary
in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
- Middle 50%
- $30,050–$37,140
- vs U.S. median
- +11%
- Metro rank
- #69 of 332
Cooks, Fast Food in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro earn a median of $34,160 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,570 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $30,890 and 7% above the UT statewide median of $31,800. It ranks #69 of 332 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,570 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Cooks, Fast Food salary in Salt Lake City?
The BLS median is $34,160 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,570 jobs pay between $30,050 and $37,140. The 10th percentile is $29,320 and the 90th is $47,340.
Is Salt Lake City a high-paying metro for Cooks, Fast Food?
That is 11% above the U.S. median of $30,890 and 7% above the UT statewide median of $31,800. It ranks #69 of 332 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.